EP0161734A3 - Architecture de circuit intégré et méthode pour sa fabrication - Google Patents

Architecture de circuit intégré et méthode pour sa fabrication Download PDF

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EP0161734A3
EP0161734A3 EP85300498A EP85300498A EP0161734A3 EP 0161734 A3 EP0161734 A3 EP 0161734A3 EP 85300498 A EP85300498 A EP 85300498A EP 85300498 A EP85300498 A EP 85300498A EP 0161734 A3 EP0161734 A3 EP 0161734A3
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EP0161734A2 (fr
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David Lee Taylor
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Integrated Logic Systems Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D84/00—Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
    • H10D84/90—Masterslice integrated circuits
    • H10D84/903—Masterslice integrated circuits comprising field effect technology
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10W—GENERIC PACKAGES, INTERCONNECTIONS, CONNECTORS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10W20/00—Interconnections in chips, wafers or substrates
    • H10W20/40—Interconnections external to wafers or substrates, e.g. back-end-of-line [BEOL] metallisations or vias connecting to gate electrodes
    • H10W20/41—Interconnections external to wafers or substrates, e.g. back-end-of-line [BEOL] metallisations or vias connecting to gate electrodes characterised by their conductive parts
    • H10W20/43—Layouts of interconnections

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  • Design And Manufacture Of Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Metal-Oxide And Bipolar Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
EP85300498A 1984-05-04 1985-01-25 Architecture de circuit intégré et méthode pour sa fabrication Withdrawn EP0161734A3 (fr)

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US06/607,250 US4727493A (en) 1984-05-04 1984-05-04 Integrated circuit architecture and fabrication method therefor
US607250 1984-05-04

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EP0161734A2 EP0161734A2 (fr) 1985-11-21
EP0161734A3 true EP0161734A3 (fr) 1987-02-04

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